Measurement of the dispersion relation of capillary waves by laser diffraction

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 896-898

  Zhu, Feng ^a,b   Miao, Runcai ^a,c   Xu, Chunlong ^a   Cao, Zanzan ^d  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI AN COMMUNICATION INSTITUTE   (China)

^c YULIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Xi'an Central Hospital   (China)

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EID: 35248891652     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.2750379     Document Type: Article

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